Disease and thermal acclimation in a more variable and unpredictable climate
Disease and thermal acclimation in a more variable and unpredictable climate
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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Few studies have considered the effects of changes in climatic variability on disease incidence. Now research based on laboratory experiments and field data from Latin America shows that frog susceptibility to the pathogenic chytrid fungus is influenced by temperature variation and predictability through effects on host and parasite acclimation.
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Disease and thermal acclimation in a more variable and unpredictable climate
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1291613252
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1291613252
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1758-678X
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1758-6798
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10.1038/nclimate1659